The poems in this collection were chosen by Paterson's granddaughters - those that have proved most popular as well as their own particular favourites.Time spent reading ths book will be time spent with old, familiar friends. There is a warmth, richness and humour about the poems of Banjo Paterson that has endeared them to generations of Australians. Old favourites include: The Man from Snowy River Mulga Bill's Bicycle The Geebung Polo Club and of course Waltzing Matilda